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Sioux City
Tuesday, February 17th, 2026
Good morning, Sioux City. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Sioux City Garden Club celebrated its 100th anniversary on Feb. 16, marking a century since it was founded. The event honored the club’s role in local gardening and community activities. Sioux City Journal
- ➤ Sioux County Battle of the Burger has received over 725 votes in its third week as six entries score 9.0 or higher. Voting remains open for two weeks as residents visit local spots like Granville (Sliders Pub) and Sioux Center (4 Brothers Bar Grill) to pick the top burger. Sioux Country Radio
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Sioux City International Film Festival returns to RE/MAX City Centre from Oct. 1-4, showcasing films from around the world. Sioux City Journal
- ➤ Ray's Midbell Music is set to be inducted into the Iowa Rock 'N Roll Hall of Fame, recognizing its role in Iowa's music legacy. The event will honor the group's long-standing contributions to the local music scene. Sioux City Journal
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Sioux City Community School District started using nine new electric school buses today and will add six more in the next two months. The buses cost $395,000 each & are part of a $5.9 million project funded by an EPA grant and local levy funds to cut fuel and maintenance expenses. KTIV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The FDA recalled Rosabella-brand moringa powder due to a drug-resistant salmonella risk, urging consumers to discard any affected product from lots expiring in 2027 — hospitalizations have been reported. Sioux City residents who bought the supplement online should clean surfaces and contact healthcare if symptoms occur. KTIV
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Wildlife Encounters Live Animal Program
1:30-2:15 p.m. — Briar Cliff University — Free entry — Explore fascinating habitats and meet the animals from Wildlife Encounters of Nebraska.
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Ralph Dittman’s Winter Show
2-3 p.m. — Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center — Free entry — Enjoy a musical performance by Sioux City’s own singer-songwriter Ralph Dittman.
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Sioux City Princess Day
10 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. — Sioux City Convention Center — Ticketed event — Experience a magical 90-minute princess meet & greet with engaging activities and photo opportunities for children.
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SSA Youth Basketball Club Tryouts
1-8 p.m. — Siouxland Sports Academy — Registration required — Showcase your skills at the SSA youth basketball summer tryouts with designated times for different grades.
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Country Vet Frenchie 500: Musketeers vs Black Hawks
6:00-7:05 p.m. — Tyson Events Center — Watch the Sioux City Musketeers face off against the Waterloo Black Hawks in an exciting hockey showdown.
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Shenanigans 5K St. Paddy's Day Run
1:30-2:30 p.m. — 3400 Line Dr — Registration fee applies — Expect a lively and spirited atmosphere while enjoying a fun 5K run around the trail.
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Heart Failure Support Group Meeting
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Sunnybrook Medical Plaza — Free entry — Engage in educational discussions on heart failure topics while enjoying light refreshments.
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